Job Details
Area Security Support Manager
-
Sodexo Ireland
-
Ref: #JOB-2449731
-
Leinster,
-
No of positions: 1
-
Paid Position
-
40 hours per week
-
60000.00 Euro Annually
-
Published On: 25 May 2026
-
Closing On: 21 Jun 2026
In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.
Location: Leinster, Ireland. (Travel to sites across Ireland required) Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent Salary: 60,000 per annum plus Sodexo Benefits The Area Security Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all physical security operations across multiple corporate and static locations nationwide. This role ensures the protection of employees, visitors, assets, facilities, and company information through effective security strategies, risk management, incident response, and team leadership. Key Responsibilities: Security Operations Management: Oversee daily security operations across multiple sites within the assigned area Ensure consistent implementation of corporate security policies, procedures, and standards Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and vulnerability assessments Manage access control systems, CCTV monitoring, alarm systems, and security officer operations Coordinate emergency response procedures and business continuity planning Risk Assessment & Incident Management Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks and operational threats Lead investigations into security incidents, theft, workplace violence, policy violations, or suspicious activity Prepare detailed incident reports and recommend corrective actions Maintain crisis management and escalation procedures Team Leadership: Supervise and support site security supervisors, officers, and third-party security companies when additional cover is required Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate security personnel Develop staffing schedules and ensure adequate coverage across all locations Promote a strong culture of professionalism, accountability, and customer focus Compliance & Policy Enforcement Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and PSA industry standards and compliance regulations Support health, safety, and compliance initiatives Maintain accurate security documentation, reports, and records Assist during audits and regulatory PSA inspections Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong relationships with Clients in each location Liaise with law enforcement, emergency services, and government agencies when necessary Deliver regular security updates and reports to senior leadership Vendor Management: Oversee contracts and performance of security vendors and service providers Recommend and implement security technology improvements What We Are Looking For: Qualifications 5 years of progressive security management experience, preferably in a corporate or multi-site environment. Experience managing teams across multiple locations Knowledge of physical security systems, investigations, emergency management, and risk assessment Strong understanding of security regulations and best practices Must have valid Private Security Authority licence Working Conditions Frequent travel between assigned locations will be required. Ability to respond to emergencies outside normal business hours. Combination of office-based and field-based work
- Sector:
Career Level
- Not Required
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 5
- Minimum Qualification:Level 6 (incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate)
- Ability Skills:Administration, Interpersonal Skills
- Competency Skills:Collaboration, Teamwork
Show Center Title: No
